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CT HB06809
Bill
Status
1/25/2017
Primary Sponsor
Jason Rojas
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AI Summary
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Amends Title 10 of the General Statutes to ensure state mastery examinations provide valid, fair, and reliable estimates of student performance relative to grade-appropriate standards.
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Prohibits mastery examination results from being used as the sole indicator for student promotion or graduation.
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Requires guidelines to investigate and continuously monitor computer device effects, variance in student computer skills and fluency, and computer adaptive test alignment and question pool issues.
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Prevents supplanting of academic standards and ensures diverse curricula in conjunction with mastery exam implementation.
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Prohibits use of mastery examination results for purposes beyond their original design and validity parameters.
Legislative Description
An Act Prohibiting Bias In State Mastery Examinations By Providing A Fair, Valid And Reliable Estimate Of A Student's Overall Performance.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
1/25/2017